In the year 1969

482 Notable deaths

Lucien Bianchi

Belgian racing driver (1934-1969).

Born November 10th, 1934 in Milan.

Died March 30th, 1969 at 34 years old in Le Mans.

Harry Hammond Hess

United states admiral, geologist (1906-1969).

Born May 24th, 1906 in New York City.

Died August 25th, 1969 at 63 years old in Woods Hole (myocardial infarction).

Miles Malleson

English actor.

Born May 25th, 1888 in Croydon. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1969 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Ben Alexander

American actor (1911-1969).

Born May 26th, 1911 in Goldfield.

Died July 5th, 1969 at 58 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Peter van Eyck

German-american actor (1911-1969).

Born July 16th, 1913 in Kamienny Jaz. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1969 at 55 years old in Männedorf (disease).

Ramón Grau

President of cuba (1887-1969).

Born September 13th, 1887 in La Palma.

Died July 28th, 1969 at 81 years old in Havana (cancer).

Carlos Marighella

Brazilian politician, writer, and guerrilla fighter.

Born December 5th, 1911 in Salvador.

Died November 4th, 1969 at 57 years old in São Paulo (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Angelina Beloff

Russian-mexican artist (1879-1969).

Born June 23rd, 1879 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1969 at 90 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Harry Emerson Fosdick

American pastor (1878-1969).

Born May 24th, 1878 in Buffalo.

Died October 5th, 1969 at 91 years old in Bronxville.

Michael Lippert

Ss officer (1897-1969).

Born April 24th, 1897 in Schönwald.

Died September 1st, 1969 at 72 years old in Wuppertal.

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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci